Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1887-01-28
AUSTIN. FRIDAY JANUARY q, 1857.
DEXTER.

DEXTER.
Representative E. S. Hoppin is siok at
| home. We understand typhoid fever is what
ails him. '1-
Oh. Dikens and wife, d. L. Tanner. Jim.
and others attended the Ice Carnival, at st.
Paul, last week and this. From all We can
hear, they pretty generally consider it q f1rst
| class humbug.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D, Barber. of Westbend.
Wis. came on visit to their daughter. Mrs:
J. H. Bulen. week or two ago. They had
been here but few days when Mrs. Barber
was taken violently sick, and died in about
two days. Her sickness was neuralgia and
old age. The remains were taken to their
home at Westbend, last Thursday. +. e.
Bulen accompanied them.
A. Hunt and G. a. Buck took a drive out to
see e. s. Hoppins, Tuesday.
| G. Fl. Pearce is manipulating the wires for
! the railroad company, during the absence Of
Agent Buien.
School was closed on Thursday and Friday
Of last week, while the teachers visited St.
Paul and Minneapolis.
Saturday.
H. A. Thompson, All old Dexter boy. paid
our village flying visit last week. He is
travelling for the Twin City Shirt Factory,
milford & Purcell, proprietors.
Our local printing press was quite busy.
last week, doing job work for our business
men.
Bonner Bros. have accepted the posi-
tion. as local agent for the Mccormick
machinery.
| Almast every one leaving here for the Car
n1Yal go via RenOva and the new railroad.
A. Kumpfert, our shoemaker. talks Of soon
Joining the crowd in our county metropolis,
and help all he can to boom the city.
What is the committee on telephone doing ?
Hurry up.
P. Sheridan is now at home, and presides
over the doings of the section crew here as Of
yore.
| From another correspondent.
e. e. Bulen is in Wisconsin.
! A. 8. Hunt and G. W. Buck went to Pleas
ant Valley to see Hon. E, 8. Hoppin on Tues
day. They report him some better, but not
| able to sit up, has the typhoid fever.
! Art Buck returned from Chatfield on Satur-
day.
E. P. Scott is home and says that he would
much rather live in Minnesota than Nebraska
or Kansas.
Miss Ella Buck has returned home and is
fact recovering from that violent attack Of
quincy.
G. H. Pearce is ticket agent here pro TEN.
Marshal Vandenoever started for the
| asylum, at Faribault. in charge of Miss Dee
on Wednesday. He will visit St. Paul before
his return.
G. A. Buck is putting up telephone from
| featured at Rochester. N. Y, and is beauty.
Mr.. B. is agent for them.
o. J. Dickens and wife returned from st..
Paul on Saturday.
Benner pressed 10 tons of hay on Tuesday.
| The next club dance will be on Friday even
ing. at Gaskll's Hall.
! All who are interested in the welfare of
Dexter and Mower county. please give any
! items of interest that occur in your neighbour
! hood to }. w. Rising. who IS the authorized
agent for the TRANSCRIPT, the Official paper
OF Mower county. He will take your SUBJ
scription aud see that the paper comes 0. X.
Miss Callie WEIGH and Miss Short came
from st. Paul on Saturday.
Alb. Hunt will visit the Gopher Capital, next
| week.
The Ladies Mite Society will meet at the
next week. The ladies entertain their guests
in royal manner. All are invited.
w. D. Medburg has been stopping with his
daughter Mrs E. E. Bulen. during Mr.. BIS
absence.
NJ. J. Slaven was in town on Tuesday, and
reported the new town OF Sutton to be lively
and prosperous.
G. w. King returned from Iowa on Monday.
weere he has been with two cars Of stock.
J. E. March sold his mares to Grand Mead
Ow parties, last week.
We understand that the youngest daugeter
of Hon. f. s. Hoppln is quite sick.
W. A. Medbury will visit St. Paul the COM
ing week.
A. Kumpfert vii! move to Austin the first
of next month. Mr.. K Is a No. shoemaker
and will please his customers.
Our little burg has been quite busy Of late.
The cold weather cont seem to keep custom
ers from coming here to buy goods. Our
merchants don't give prizes or chromOs, but
will give straight goods at fair prices.